Senior Purchasing Agent

Job description

Description TruStile Doors, a recognized leader in premium door manufacturing, is growing—and we’re looking for a dedicated Senior Purchasing Agent to grow with us. As a Senior Purchasing Agent, you'll support production with purchased material to fabricate windows and doors. It will be your responsibility to obtain the appropriate quantity of goods in a professional, reliable, and responsive manner at the negotiated price while meeting quality, schedule, and performance requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Support improvement project teams as the materials representative - Serve as the primary contact for materials related inquiries and attend relevant meetings on behalf of the Purchasing Manager when they are unavailable - Support and train the Purchasing Coordinators and Purchasing Agents, and assist with Coordinator and Agent responsibilities as needed to ensure smooth procurement operations - Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers - Work with internal stakeholders to ensure materials meet specifications - Oversee assigned commodities to ensure a steady supply and optimize costs - Monitor and improve supplier performance - Identify and mitiga...